SOVA ÄŒR is the only professional association of the Czech Republic associated: exhibition centers in the Czech Republic, the companies organizing trade fairs and exhibitions both in the Czech Republic and abroad, other bodies contributing with specific services to the Czech exhibition industry. SOVA ÄŒR was established on 13th December 2001 by a merger of three subjects acting in the Czech exhibition industry (SOVA + ÄŒVVS + Fair and Exhibition Section of the Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic). SOVA ÄŒR has currently 32 regular members and 4 honorary members.